Everybody scrambles to fill their cup with lost game pieces: traffic cones, bananas, hogs! Then the showdown begins. Name a piece: everyone tosses one back in the box. Don't have it? You're out. Last ...

Grabble Designer:  Naoki Fukuda Publisher: CMYK Players: 2-6 Age: 6+ Time: 5 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher Here’s how it works: you have a box of gloriou…

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I'm out. Two little words that have been inciting rage in card shedding games for generations. “I'm Out” is another fine entry into the CMYK Magenta line that can leave you feeling like a Rummy player...

Roll & Move is an oft maligned mechanism that the reprint of Magical Athlete from CMYK turns inside out for a riot of races

Yes, the Magenta line is scratching that game collector itch, making buyer's think “Ah, But that Magenta box will look so good on a black Kallax...next to the other Magenta boxes.” Duos isn't just bri...

Hot Streak came out a little while ago, offering all the thrills of gambling on hot dogs and fish without any risk of gastroenterological problems. More recently from the same publisher, ANOTHER racin...

PRE-ORDER – SHIPPING LATE DECEMBER 2025 IF YOU WANT HOLIDAY DELIVERY OF OTHER GAMES, ORDER THIS SEPARATELYMagical Athlete is a chaotic racing game where anything can happen. Recruit a team of absurd r...

You didn't ask for it... I didn't have to write it... It holds no sway in the hobby... That's right! It's my games of the year for 2025!

If Monopoly is your festive fallback for family fun then go directly to Jail and do not pass Go. A new wave of party pleasers, trick takers and strategy games can transport you to Stalingrad, the spir...

On this free-flowing episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt are chatting about competitive marble-pilfering simulator 12 Rivers, as well as a double-bill of absurd racing games in Hot...

Is a hedgehog a round animal or a pointy animal? Is a bidet a weird thing to own or totally normal? Learn more tips and how-tos on the App Store.

On the whole, I appreciate CMYK’s Magenta series, which takes classic card games and shrouds them in oversized pink boxes. Don’t believe me? Uh, that’s an odd thing to not believe…

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Get your team to guess the name on the card! They’ve got 1 minute to guess as many as they can. In the first round, you can say anything. In the second, only one word. And in the third, charades! The ...

Magical Athlete is a chaotic racing game where anything can happen. Recruit a team of absurd racers—Centaur, Egg, Rocket Scientist—then just roll your die and move that many spaces. Except each racer ...

It is wild to me, utterly wild, that in 2025 CMYK has released not one but two racing games. Even wilder that the second, slipstreaming in the wake of Jon Perry’s Hot Streak, should be a rema…

Magical Athlete is a chaotic racing game where anything can happen. Recruit a team of absurd racers—Centaur, Egg, Rocket Scientist—then just roll your die and move that many spaces. Except each racer ...

Takashi Ishida’s Magical Athlete is a quirky game about a cast of misfits in a foot race. First released in 2003 by Z-Man Games, its oddball nature and prototype-level production resulted in …

Magical Athlete is a chaotic racing game where anything can happen. Recruit a team of absurd racers—Centaur, Egg, Rocket Scientist—then just roll your die and move that many spaces. Except each racer ...

Place your bets on your favorite off-brand mascot in this hilarious race.What Is Hot Streak?Hot Streak is a betting game for 2 to 9 (or more) players, ages 6 and up, and takes about 20 minutes to play...

PRE-ORDER – SHIPPING FALL 2025 Hot Streak is a game about betting and racing and SCREAMING!!!!!!! You’re all hard luck gamblers betting on the world’s most off-brand mascots. And unlike most racing ga...